General Psychiatric Management for BPD
- Advanced
Explain the diagnosis to patients and families and establish reasonable expectations for change (psychoeducation)
Manage the problem of recurrent suicidality and self-harm while limiting personal burden and liability
Expedite alliance-building via use of medications and homework
Identify when to prioritize BPD's treatment and when to defer until a comorbid disorder is resolved
This is HMS CME Online course with faculty from McLean Hospital is targeted to Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, and Social Workers. This course is also of interest to physicians who practice in Psychiatry and Psychology and Mental Health.
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GPM for BPD is structured as follows:
Module 1: Background
Module 2: Interpersonal Hypersensitivity
Module 3: Overall Principles
Module 4: Disclosing the Diagnosis & Psychoeducation
Module 5: Getting Started
Module 6: Managing Suicidality
Module 7: Case Discussion I
Module 8: Pharmacotherapy and Comorbidity
Module 9: Case Discussion II
Module 10: Multimodal Treatments
Module 11: Case Discussion
Module 12: Conclusion
Final Posttest